Once more, I’m updating and reprising “What the Flux!?” at dotBrighton next week on the 8th December. Tickets available from 2pm today but you’ll be able to join us live online. I’ll be extending the Flashy Fortunes gameshow and you can be part of it – fill in the survey here and you could win […]
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Learn AIR for Android
If you’re thinking about getting started with AIR for Android, why not join us at our dotBrighton meeting on Wednesday? David Arno will be telling us all how to get started. Bad news! There aren’t any real-life tickets left! Good news! You can go get yourself a ticket for the live stream. And if you’re […]
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dotBrighton openFrameworks night – video
… is now online, and has a special surprise guest appearance from Grant Skinner! (Which he further expanded upon in a blog post) openFrameworks night part 3 of 3 from dotBrighton on Vimeo. James has also very kindly made the example files available to download on his blog. And if that’s not enough you can […]
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openFrameworks for Flashers
Continuing on my personal quest to encourage you to learn everything, we’re putting on a dotBrighton meeting all about openFrameworks. made with openFrameworks from openFrameworks on Vimeo. openFrameworks is an open source creative coding library, here’s the description from the website : The library is designed to work as a general purpose glue, and wraps […]
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How we broadcast FlashBrighton meetings
I’ve just written a post for Influxis explaining how we used their TVStation app, to broadcast Branden Hall’s remote Hype presentation last week. Streaming a remote presentation with TVStation
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Branden Hall on Hype at FlashBrighton
I’m really pleased to say that we have Branden Hall speaking at FlashBrighton tomorrow night (March 23rd 2010) about Hype. Hype is Branden and Joshua Davis‘ love child (now there’s a scary thought!) and I’m really excited about it. Josh was inspired by the way Flash made it easy to hack around with script and […]
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FlashBrighton wins Strongest Community award
I’m delighted and surprised that my local user group, FlashBrighton, won the award for Strongest Digital Community at the DIMA:s on Thursday night! We’ve been going for roughly three years and I manage the group along with Jo Summers, Richard Willis, and the rest of the team. There are over 200 Flash developers and designers […]
… and you should get the Flash equivalent of Hamlet. Well that’s the theory at least. However we only had seven coders and seven laptops, so we ended up with seven different types of crap. 🙂 At tonight’s FlashBrighton session we had a Flash Pass-the-Parcel, where we all got 5 minutes on each computer before […]
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What an amazing 2007!
Let’s face it, 2007 was pretty spectacular, in fact it was SO spectacular that it’s taken me most of January to write it all down… We flew straight into ’07 with a massive 9 level platform game, called Extreme Pamplona. It was so big, it took 15 people 2 months to make it, we even […]
Last night was dSCAPE’s designers’ night, this year taken over entirely by Flash bandits! The event was sold out with around 200 attendees, and I was co-presenter along with Tara Solesbury from Wired Sussex. As self-appointed Flash ambassador of Brighton, it was great to catch up with all the local Flash companies and see their […]